2013 Hawaii Revised Statutes
TITLE 30. GUARDIANS AND TRUSTEES
554B. Uniform Custodial Trust Act
554B-11 Exemption of third person from liability.


HI Rev Stat § 554B-11 (2013) What's This?

§554B-11 Exemption of third person from liability. A third person in good faith and without a court order may act on instructions of, or otherwise deal with, a person purporting to make a transfer as, or purporting to act in the capacity of, a custodial trustee, and, in the absence of knowledge to the contrary, is not responsible for determining:

(1) The validity of the purported custodial trustee's designation;

(2) The propriety of, or the authority under this chapter for, any action of the purported custodial trustee;

(3) The validity or propriety under this chapter of any instrument or instruction executed or given either by the person purporting to make a transfer or by the purported custodial trustee; or

(4) The propriety of the application of any property delivered to the purported custodial trustee. [L 1989, c 76, pt of §1]

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